Quantification and Derivation of Metabolic Needs in Children During Burn Rehabilitation

NCT00539019 | Withdrawn

• 1 other identifier: 05-11-17-03-EE
• Study Type: observational
• Target: N/A
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The investigators are collecting information on the calorie needs of patients in the first year postburn. The investigators hypothesize that increased energy needs continue for up to a year following wound closure from burn injury.

Conditions

Burns

Keywords

nutrition assessment; pediatric

Study Arms (1)

A, observed

measure REE via indirect calorimetry at various time points post burn

Other: calories measured 5x following wound healing

Interventions

calories measured 5x following wound healing OTHER

measure REE at various time points postburn

A, observed

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 5 Years - 18 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

burned, pediatrics pooled from inpatient acute population

You may qualify if:

• \>25% burn surface area
• Wounds present as 95% healed
• Admitted to Shriners Hospital Cincinnati within 7 days of injury

You may not qualify if:

• \<5years old
• \<25% burn injury
• admitted greater than 7 days postburn

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Shriners Hospitals for Children: lead

Study Sites (1)

Shriners Hospital for Children

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Burns

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Wounds and Injuries

Study Officials

• Theresa M Mayes, RD,LD

  Shriners Hospital for Children, Cincinnati, Ohio

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Clinical Dietitian

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: October 1, 2007
• First Posted: October 3, 2007
• Study Start: October 1, 2006
• Last Updated: June 19, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-06

Locations

US (1)